Antioxidant Enzyme Activity in the Maturing Rat Testis

Journal of Andrology

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 1992, Pages 450-455

  PELTOLA, VILLE ^a   HUHTANIEMI, ILPO ^a   AHOTUPA, MARKKU ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

Author keywords

catalase; cell differentiation; development; rat testis; reactive oxygen; superoxide dismutase

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; CATALASE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; HEXOSE PHOSPHATE; LIVER ENZYME; OXYGEN; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL METABOLISM; DETOXIFICATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; HEXOSE MONOPHOSPHATE SHUNT; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; MATURITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBERTY; RAT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TESTIS;

ANIMAL; ANTIOXIDANTS; CATALASE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; LIVER; MALE; PENTOSEPHOSPHATE PATHWAY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TESTIS;

EID: 0026744782     PISSN: 01963635     EISSN: 19394640     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1939-4640.1992.tb03343.x     Document Type: Article

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